Topic
Rendition
15 published works
ImmigrationProf Blog
DHS to Reopen Arar Rendition Case
The Washington Post reports that "The Department of Homeland Security inspector general's office has reopened its investigation of the government's treatment of Maher Arar, a Syrian-born Canadian who, after being…
Media Law Prof Blog
Case Ends Against British Official Who Leaked Documents Dealing With Rendition
The British government has dropped the case against Derek Pasquill, accused under the Official Secrets Act of leaking information to the press concerning the US practice of rendition, after a…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Oral Argument in Hamdan v. Rumsfeld
Here is a press release from the Supreme Court:http://www.supremecourtus.gov/publicinfo/press/pr_03-21-06.htmlThe Supreme Court will release the audio recording of oral argument in the following case on an expedited basis: Hamdan v. Rumsfeld,…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Decision in Rendition Case
On February 16, 2006,in New York,attorneys with the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) voiced disappointment after Federal Court Judge David Trager dismissed the federal lawsuit brought on behalf of Maher…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Another Case of Rendition
The Toronto Star reported that the U.S. government deported four Canadians to Syria, where they were tortured. The U.S. Ambassador refused to apologize for the removal in this case or…